News & Events

Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital will host its 9th annual 5K and 10K Wellness Walk and Run Saturday, September 12 at Mercury Central Park in Hammondsport. Early registration is $15 by September 1, or $20 thereafter including the day of the event. Registration forms are available by calling Kim Sprague at the Keuka Health Care Foundation at 607-776-8634 or online at http://www.arnothealth.org/5k-and-10k-wellness-walk-and-run. »

Walmart and Sam's Club stores recently wrapped up a six-week campaign to raise funds for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals across the country. Arnot Health partnered with 5 Walmart stores and 1 Sam’s Club to raise $58,000 in our region. Arnot Ogden Medical Center will use the funds to purchase live saving equipment and support neonatal and pediatric services. »

One of the best ways to maintain your health is to see a primary care provider. This physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant focuses on preventative care and maintaining your overall health, as well as the treatment of everyday injury or illness. Through regularly scheduled check-ups, over time, your provider gets to know your medical … »

Arnot Health provider and board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Harris Silver, will make a presentation on diagnosis and treatment of arthritis located in the hip and knee joints. He will be available for individual questions related to the topic during the event. Physical therapists will be on hand to provide information about exercise to promote improved wellness related to the conditions. »

The Arnot Health Physical Therapy Staff will offer FREE Functional Movement Screens from 3 to 8 p.m. on Friday, August 7 in Center Court at the Arnot Mall. Whether the goal is to train for a 5K race or just play sports without painful movement, physical therapists will provide professional testing of motion limitations and prescribe proper exercises and stretches to maximize personal abilities. »

Eleven years ago, Michelle and Josh Keeler held their breath while their newborn daughter, Emma, spent eight days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Last month, Emma and her friends – along with their younger sisters – decided to give back. Michelle says she knew the kids were planning … »

For decades, doctors have all shared one piece of common advice, “Don’t get sick on the first of July.” This timeline, known as the July Effect, is an infamous phenomenon in the medical world. Recent medical school graduates step foot in teaching hospitals as residents for the first time, as the class above them takes … »

A FREE presentation by Arnot Health Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Thomas Boman will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 8 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in the Petrie East Conference Room. Dr. Boman will provide information about the process of joint replacement surgery for people who are trying to decide if the procedure is right for them.
Those interested in attending are invited to register for this event by calling Health on Demand at 607-737-4499 or 800-952-2662. »

From promoting community gardens and installing better lighting in public parks, to working with local restaurants to offer healthier food options, an Arnot Health-led community collaboration is making a major impact on population health in Chemung County. Chemung County received a “Creating Healthy Places to Live, Work, and Play” grant from the New York State … »

Children’s Miracle Network’s (CMN) “Moonlight & Miracles Party in Paradise” was held on Friday, May 29 at the Hill Top Inn. The event raised more than $27,000 all of which will be used locally to support healthcare for infants and children at Arnot Ogden Medical Center »

Students entering 8th and 9th grade this fall will have the opportunity to spend four days in the world of hospital healthcare this summer. M.A.S.H. Camp will be held July 27 and July 28 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. »

The nice weather is upon us and the urge to push the kids outdoors for some quality fresh air and playtime is overwhelming. This time of year is full of possibilities, including the possibility of injuries. For a variety of reasons, emergency room visits increase as much as 15-20% for children and young adults in … »